AMM
Amman
Jordan
16,541 km
10,278 miles
APW
Apia
Samoa
Distance
16,541 km
10,278 mi / 8,931 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Asia/Amman
Heading
62°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

AMM APW
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Faleolo International Airport
IATA Code AMM APW
ICAO Code OJAI NSFA
City Amman Apia
Country Jordan Samoa
Timezone Asia/Amman Pacific/Apia
Elevation 2,395 ft 58 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 -13.830000, -172.010000

Amman (AMM) to Apia (APW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa is 16,541 kilometers (10,278 miles / 8,931 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Jordan with Samoa. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:56 in Amman, it's 12:56 in Apia. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,337 feet between the two airports. Faleolo International Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Apia (APW) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 310° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Faleolo International Airport (APW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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